The mile-and-a-half ride from Bell's Eccentric Cafe to the Radisson Hotel on Portage Street last seven minutes, ending at 12:19 a.m. Derek said he noticed nothing unusual — until the next morning, when they saw the alleged killer's picture.

The suspect's name was Jason Brian Dalton. He'd been arrested about 12:40 a.m., not long after they were dropped off.

"It was the same guy," Derek said.

Their Uber receipt, with the driver's name and picture, seemed to confirm that.

They told detectives their story.

"It's a little jarring. I don't think that it's really set in yet," Derek said.

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